discover
Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).
Synonyms: discovery, dissever, discoverer, discovert, rediscover, discloser, miscovet, discolor, dissolver, disposer, disprover
Antonyms: discovery, dissever, discoverer, discovert, rediscover, discloser, miscovet, discolor, dissolver, disposer, disprover
Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.
Verb
- {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[find]] or [[learn]] something for the first time.
- {{lb|en|transitive|obsolete}} To [[remove]] the [[cover]] from; to [[uncover]] (a head, building etc.).
- {{lb|en|transitive|now|rare}} To [[expose]], [[uncover]].
- {{lb|en|transitive|chess}} To [[create]] by [[move|moving]] a [[piece]] out of another piece's [[line of attack]].
- {{lb|en|transitive|legal}} To [[question]] (a person) as part of [[discovery]] in a [[lawsuit]].
- {{lb|en|transitive|archaic}} To [[reveal]] (information); to [[divulge]], [[make known]].
- {{lb|en|transitive|obsolete}} To [[reconnoitre]], [[explore]] (an area).
- {{lb|en|transitive|obsolete}} To [[manifest]] without [[design]]; to [[show]]; to [[exhibit]].
Proper noun
- {{lb|en|US}} [[w:Discover Card|Discover Card]], a brand of [[credit card]].
- [[w:Discover (magazine)|Discover magazine]], a general audience [[science]] [[magazine]] launched in 1980.
Source: Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wiktionary dump) · cached copy, not a rewrite.